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Where Can I Read Books For Free Without A Library Card?

Internet Archive, a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more. Where can I read books online without a library card? Feedbooks – Download public domain and original eBooks. Smashwords – A large selection of self-published titles. Manybooks.net – More than 29,000 eBooks available for Kindle, Nook, iPad and most …

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Is Nypd Bigger Than Lapd?

The NYPD is the largest police force in the United States at about 35,000 uniformed members and 9,000 civilian workers. At one time, just after the merger of the (once separate agencies) Transit Police and Housing Police in 1992, there were about 45,000 uniformed officers. What is the biggest police department in the US? The …

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Who Made The Library Lions?

Edward Clark Potter. Their sculptor was Edward Clark Potter, class of 1882, who spent three semesters at Amherst before leaving for art school. He earned $8,000 for the commission. Who named the lions at the NYC Library? Mayor Fiorello LaGuardiaDuring the 1930s, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia named them Patience and Fortitude, for the qualities he felt …

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